Dog-like robots the likes of the Boston Dynamics Spot have been around for so long now that they don't scare us as much as they used to. Yet, I can't help getting shivers down my spine every time I ...

The latest humanoid robot on the market can purportedly run across a grassy lawn, do cartwheels and even fist-fight – and it costs less than $6,000. In a promotional video from China’s Unitree ...

Two new videos from Chinese companies make it clear: it'll soon be no use trying to run from robots. Rapid upgrades in speed and agility mean robot dogs can now sprint at near-Olympic pace, and ...

The overall weight of Black Panther 2.0 is 38 kg and the standing height is 0.63 m. HIC-ZJU claims it is currently the fastest quadruped robot in the world, with a speed of up to 10 m/s. The R&D team ...

As natural as walking is to us tail-less bipedal mammals, the fact of the matter is that it took many evolutionary adaptations to make this act of controlled falling forward work (somewhat) reliably.

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Shanghai's Unitree Robotics says their H1 robot trots at 7.38 mph—nearly two miles’ faster than the Boston Dynamics' Atlas. By Andrew Paul Published Mar 5, 2024 12:05 PM EST Get the Popular Science ...

This pooch can really fly. A robotic dog developed by a South Korean tech company has set a new record by running a 100-meter dash in under 20 seconds, Guinness World Records said this week. HOUND, a ...

Zhejiang University in eastern China announced on Tuesday that its quadruped robot, White Rhino, ran 100 meters (328 feet) in 16.33 seconds. This beats the previous robot record of 19.87 seconds held ...